Sports

Local sailors dominate at Sail Qatar 2015 18 Oct 2015 - 12:15 am

A sailor in action at the Sail Qatar 2015 Regatta yesterday in Doha. Doha: Qatar sailors dominated proceedings on the first day of...

Start of the Season Auction 18 Oct 2015 - 12:14 am

A picture shows interested buyers bidding for a horse during the Start of the Season Auction at Indoor Arena of Qatar Equestrian Federation...

Costa returns to lift Mourinho's spirits 18 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

London: Chelsea forward Diego Costa played a key role in a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa on Saturday that eased the pressure on...

Sterling first-half hat-trick inspires City rout 18 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Manchester, UK: Raheem Sterling's first-half hat-trick ensured Manchester City stayed top of the Premier League with a 5-1 mauling of Bournemouth on Saturday....

Rooney seals United win at sombre Everton 18 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal as Wayne Rooney walks off the pitch after the match. Liverpool: Wayne Rooney scored against former club...

Nasser Al Attiyah wins Jordan Rally, earns 11th MERC title 17 Oct 2015 - 07:45 pm

Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah and Matthieu Baumel win the Jordan Rally for the ninth time and claim an 11th MERC title in 13 years....

Unstoppable Bayern beat Werder for record league start 17 Oct 2015 - 06:51 pm

Bayern Munich's Chilean midfielder Arturo Vidal tries to score during the German first division Bundesliga football match SV Werder Bremen vs FC Bayern ...

Ronaldo overtakes Raul as record Real goalscorer 17 Oct 2015 - 06:15 pm

MADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo overtook Raul as Real Madrid's record scorer when he found the net with a trademark long-range piledriver in Saturday's La...

England fall short of win after Adil's five wickets 17 Oct 2015 - 05:16 pm

England's Ian Bell (C) and Joe Root (REAR) shake hands with Pakistan players at the end of the fifth and final day's play...

Djokovic mauls Murray to set up Tsonga final 17 Oct 2015 - 04:51 pm

Novak Djokovic of Serbia in action against Andy Murray of Great Britain during their semi-final match in the Shanghai Tennis Masters at the...

Liverpool held by Spurs in Klopp's first game 17 Oct 2015 - 04:47 pm

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp following his teams 0-0 draw against Tottenham during a English Premier League soccer match at White Heart Lane in...

Botswana judge bars deportation of Eritrean footballers seeking asylum 17 Oct 2015 - 04:16 pm

Gaborone, Botswana: Ten Eritrean footballers who sought political asylum in Botswana after playing in a qualifying match for the 2018 World Cup can...

FIFA plunges into new corruption scandal 17 Oct 2015 - 04:00 pm

Wolfgang Niersbach and Franz Beckenbauer led Germany's effort to land the 2006 World Cup. Berlin: Already reeling from various accusations, FIFA has been...

Tsonga downs Nadal to reach Shanghai final 17 Oct 2015 - 02:58 pm

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France eyes the ball as he plays against Rafael Nadal of Spain in their men's singles semi-final match at the...

Ayerza the Pumas' thoroughbred prop 17 Oct 2015 - 02:54 pm

Cardiff, UK: Veteran Marcos Ayerza will give no quarter in Sunday's World Cup last eight clash but the Argentinian prop has much in...

Jelena Jankovic edges past Venus Williams in Hong Kong semi-final 17 Oct 2015 - 02:52 pm

Hong Kong: Jelena Jankovic on Saturday edged past Venus William's in a two-setter Hong Kong Open's semi-finals to face Germany's Angelique Kerber. The...

Klopp picks Origi in first Liverpool game 17 Oct 2015 - 02:03 pm

London: Jurgen Klopp selected 20-year-old Belgium international Divock Origi up front for his first game as Liverpool manager at Tottenham Hotspur in the...